| Distribution Theory of Algebraic Numbers Contributor(s): Hu, Pei-Chu (Author), Yang, Chung-Chun (Author) |
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ISBN: 311020536X ISBN-13: 9783110205367 Publisher: de Gruyter OUR PRICE: $313.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: The book timely surveys new research results and related developments in Diophantinc approximation, a division of number theory which deals with the approximation of real numbers by rational numbers. The book is appended with a list of challenging open problems and a comprehensive list of references. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Number Theory - Mathematics | Algebra - Abstract - Mathematics | Algebra - General |
| Dewey: 512.73 |
| Series: de Gruyter Expositions in Mathematics |
| Physical Information: 1.19" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (2.32 lbs) 538 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book timely surveys new research results and related developments in Diophantine approximation, a division of number theory which deals with the approximation of real numbers by rational numbers. The book is appended with a list of challenging open problems and a comprehensive list of references. From the contents: Field extensions - Algebraic numbers - Algebraic geometry - Height functions - The abc-conjecture - Roth's theorem - Subspace theorems - Vojta's conjectures - L-functions. |